Authority and scale in political ecology: Some cautions on localism

Biological Diversity: Balancing Interests through Adaptive Collaborative Management

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 187-204

  Herring, Ronald J ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781420042597     Document Type: Chapter

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